Keyword: quality & reliability

Found 1322 papers in total
Cost and quality control in the project cycle
Cost and quality control in the project cycle
1989,
This paper advocates the use of the systematic project management approach for systems...
A note on the optimal replacement problem
A note on the optimal replacement problem
1988,
The paper studies a new repair replacement model for a deteriorating system, in which...
Design of product specifications for multi-characteristic inspection
Design of product specifications for multi-characteristic inspection
1989,
A product often requires inspection on more than one characteristic. The traditional...
Fault-tolerant hypercube architecture without a switching mechanism
Fault-tolerant hypercube architecture without a switching mechanism
1989,
This paper proposes a new universal fault-tolerant hypercube architecture. This...
Incorporating redundancy considerations into stockage models
Incorporating redundancy considerations into stockage models
1989,
This article is concerned with evaluating the impact on weapon system availability of...
Review, extension and prediction in emergency service siting models
Review, extension and prediction in emergency service siting models
1989,
This is a review of a selected set of location papers and a research agenda. The...
The impact of clustered defect distributions in IC fabrication
The impact of clustered defect distributions in IC fabrication
1989,
Whenever defect data is encountered in industrial quality control applications, the...
Recursion models for describing and managing the transient flow of materials in generalized flowlines
Recursion models for describing and managing the transient flow of materials in generalized flowlines
1989,
This paper describes new algorithms for estimating the transient performance of...
Estimating the s-t reliability function using importance and stratified sampling
Estimating the s-t reliability function using importance and stratified sampling
1989,
This paper considers an unidirected network G with a node set V and an arc set . The...
A model for critical crack size estimation in fatigue failure of gun barrels
A model for critical crack size estimation in fatigue failure of gun barrels
1989,
With repeated firing, fatigue cracks are produced in a gun barrel, and the barrel is...
Edge-packings of graphs and network reliability
Edge-packings of graphs and network reliability
1988,
The reliability of a network can be efficiently bounded using graph-theoretical...
A multi-objective model for warranty cost estimation using multiple products
A multi-objective model for warranty cost estimation using multiple products
1989,
The paper considers warranty cost estimation for multiple products. The products are...
Sensitivity analysis and performance extrapolation for computer simulation models
Sensitivity analysis and performance extrapolation for computer simulation models
1989,
The paper presents a method for deriving sensitivities of performance measures for...
A note on random intensities and conditional survival functions
A note on random intensities and conditional survival functions
1988,
Failure intensities in which the evaluation of hazard is based on the observation of...
Generalised mixtures of exponential distributions
Generalised mixtures of exponential distributions
1988,
An attempt has been made to generalise the concept of exponential mixture to the...
A new class of multivariate phase type distributions
A new class of multivariate phase type distributions
1989,
A new class of multivariate phase type distributions (denoted by MPH*) is defined,...
Markovian systems with state-dependent component sets and linear damage accumulation
Markovian systems with state-dependent component sets and linear damage accumulation
1989,
A vehicle transmission box is modeled as a system, whose operating states...
Statistics of the three-parameter Weibull distribution
Statistics of the three-parameter Weibull distribution
1987,
The authors consider the estimation of the parameters of the three-parameter Weibull...
Statistical analysis of hierarchical stochastic models: Examples and approaches
Statistical analysis of hierarchical stochastic models: Examples and approaches
1987,
This paper introduces and illustrates the concept of hierarchical or random parameter...
Economic design of control charts with different control limits for different assignable causes
Economic design of control charts with different control limits for different assignable causes
1988,
The use of multiple control limits and multiple corresponding levels of response for...
Impage of investing in quality improvement on the lot size model
Impage of investing in quality improvement on the lot size model
1988,
This paper presents a model for justification of investing in quality improvement....
Markovian multiechelon repairable inventory system
Markovian multiechelon repairable inventory system
1988,
In this article the authors model a two-echelon (two levels of repair, one level of...
An integrative theory of strategic quality management: A cost-benefit framework for evaluating quality improvement programmes
An integrative theory of strategic quality management: A cost-benefit framework for evaluating quality improvement programmes
1989,
Most American firms are concerned with improving their quality. Unfortunately, the...
Quality costs: A critique of some ‘economic cost of quality’ models
Quality costs: A critique of some ‘economic cost of quality’ models
1988,
While carrying out a study of the collection and use of quality-related costs in...
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